Regina King
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See super early 2025 Oscar contenders to watch, from Zendaya to Lady Gaga and Dune: Part 2
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Shirley star Christina Jackson calls playing Rep. Barbara Lee the ‘opportunity of a lifetime’
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Road House, Shirley, and new Kacey Musgraves top this week's Must List
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Jimmy Kimmel gets choked up with Regina King in first interview together since her son's death
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Regina King says sharing the screen with sister Reina for the first time in Shirley was 'a long time coming'
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Regina King opens up about son's death for first time: 'The sadness will never go away'
See Regina King become the first Black congresswoman Shirley Chisholm in Shirley first look
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The best Christmas movies on Netflix right now
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The best Black Christmas movies to stream for the holidays
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The cast of Friday: Where are they now?
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Everything we know so far about Legally Blonde 3
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Cate Blanchett hides under table to avoid Hasan Minhaj bit at Independent Spirit Awards
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The best movies on Hulu right now
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HFPA in crisis: Scandals that rocked the Golden Globes over the years
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2023 Oscars predictions: Brendan Fraser, Viola Davis, Avatar, and more contenders to watch
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29 fierce female TV characters
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Met Gala leave you hungry for more? The Met and TCM collaborate on new fashion on film series
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Nominated for Nothing: The good, the bad, and the ugly truth of The Harder They Fall
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The Boondocks reboot scrapped at HBO Max as producers contemplate next steps
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Jennifer Hudson, Halle Berry, Netflix land major NAACP Image Award nominations
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The Harder They Fall star Jonathan Majors on how the twist ending represents 'the circle of life'
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Bowen Yang gives Regina King the green light to 'dom' him again on Saturday Night Live
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The Harder They Fall review: Netflix's starry, bare-knuckled Black Western doesn't stint on style
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2022 Oscar predictions: Lady Gaga, Kristen Stewart, more contenders to look out for
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Superhero shows: A look back at how they've fared at the Emmys
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See the best looks from the 2021 Met Gala red carpet
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Idris Elba and Jonathan Majors have an explosive Old West showdown in The Harder They Fall first look
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Regina King stunned at rumors she's directing new Superman movie
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How Regina King's next directorial film connects to her Watchmen role
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The best and worst moments from the 2021 Oscars
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Oscars 2021: See all the stars on the red carpet
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The best 'inspirational and aspirational' looks from the Oscars red carpet
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EW's 2021 Oscars issue: Your guide to Hollywood's biggest night
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Everything to know about the 2021 Oscars
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Whoopi Goldberg wants to add to the very short list of older Black female superheroes
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Awards season tracker: Early winners before the 2021 Oscars
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Digital Mank monkeys, Pete Davidson's shirt win PETA 'Oscats' for animal kindness
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EW cover stars Viola Davis, Regina King, and Chloé Zhao share their favorite Oscars memories
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See all the photos from EW's 2021 Oscars issue cover shoots
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Hear Leslie Odom Jr. invoke the spirit of Sam Cooke in 'Speak Now' from One Night in Miami
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Regina King moderates a roundtable discussion with her One Night in Miami stars
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Leslie Odom Jr. explains how his wife Nicolette Robinson saved One Night in Miami
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Maya Rudolph continues SNL note-writing tradition, tells Daniel Kaluuya to 'kick some ass'
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Dan Levy says he 'didn't start' SNL dressing room note tradition, reveals its true origins
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EW's 2021 Oscar predictions: Who will win Academy Awards?
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From a Dillon Panther to an NFL icon, Aldis Hodge goes deep on his most memorable roles
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The most shocking snubs and surprises of the 2021 Oscar nominations
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EW previews Oscar noms chaos: See our final predictions in all 23 categories
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Directors guild makes history by nominating 2 women for top filmmaking award in the same year
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MPA source challenges Golden Globes voter's claims about recruiting Black journalists
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Nice guy Dan Levy inspired a new trend among Saturday Night Live hosts that's still going strong
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Ava DuVernay addresses Golden Globes' 'widely known' lack of Black inclusion
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Leslie Odom Jr. still can't find the footage of Sam Cooke debuting 'A Change Is Gonna Come'
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It took Regina King a decade to get a movie about Shirley Chisholm greenlit
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Saturday Night Live recap: Regina King flexes comedic chops in hosting debut
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Minari, Mank roar back into Oscar race with huge Critics Choice nominations
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What makes a Black movie 'Black'?
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How decades of work led Hamilton's Leslie Odom Jr. to 3 Golden Globe-nominated films
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Classic Black TV comedies you can stream right now
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Golden Globes light Oscars fire for Promising Young Woman, derail Da 5 Bloods
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Golden Globes nominate record number of female directors in one year
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EW's Golden Globe predictions: Borat, Zendaya, more bring Oscars heat to nominations
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Ma Rainey, Nomadland score big Film Independent Spirit Award nominations